Taimira: 7 definitions
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Taimira means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Taimira (तैमिर).—A disease of the eyes (dimness).
Derivable forms: taimiraḥ (तैमिरः).
Taimira (तैमिर).—i. e. timira + a, adj. adj. Combined with roga, A disease of the eyes, [Suśruta] 2, 86, 2.
Taimira (तैमिर).—(+ roga) [masculine] = taimirya.
Taimira (तैमिर):—mfn. [from] timita, with roga = rya, [Suśruta iv, 13.]
Taimira (तैमिर):—(von timira) adj. in Verb. mit roga Dunkelheit vor den Augen (eine best. Krankheit der Augen; s. timira 2, b) [Suśruta 2, 86, 2.]
Taimira (तैमिर):—Adj. roga m. Dunkelheit vor den Augen.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Nepali dictionary
Taimira (तैमिर):—n. night-blindness;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 1324 < [Chapter 17 - Examination of the Definition of Sense-perception]
History of Science in South Asia
Acts of Improvement < [Special Issue]